arena
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(noun) where sports events take place |
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Synonyms: scene of action |
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Related Words: athletic field, circus, field, playing area, playing field |
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(noun) the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially a sand-strewn area |
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Related Words: area, country |
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(noun) a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
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Synonyms: bowl, stadium |
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Related Words: amphitheater, amphitheatre, bullring, circus, coliseum, construction, covered stadium, dome, domed stadium, football stadium, hippodrome, structure |
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(noun) a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit" |
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Synonyms: area, domain, field, orbit, sphere |
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Related Words: distaff, environment, front, kingdom, land, lap, political arena, political sphere, preserve, province, realm, responsibility |
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